A huge diorama of the Battle of Waterloo has been restored to its spectacular former glory after a painstaking cleaning operation to remove 40 years of dust from 31,000 figures on it. 15 June 2015 • ...
It is a conflict which sent Napoleon into exile for the second and final time. The Battle of Waterloo, which was fought in a village of the same name in Belgium on June 18, 1815, saw a multi-national ...
Napoleon and Wellington do battle in Kilnamartyra 200-years after Waterloo AFTER weeks of preparation the world's largest scaled battlefield recreation featuring more than 15,000 hand-cast figures has ...
SCHAFFEN, Belgium (Reuters) - "The nearest run thing": like the battle itself in Wellington's pithy verdict, Willy Smout's epic model of the field of Waterloo combines a lifetime of effort with a race ...
The Battle of Waterloo diorama has been restored to its full glory in time for bicentenary of the battle. It took 5 months to restore the 25 square metre model of the battlefield as part of a £400,000 ...
A Belgian Battle of Waterloo enthusiast has completed a model of the momentous day in 1815 he started four decades ago. Belgium’s Willy Smout has finished a 40m2 replica of the 1815 Battle of Waterloo ...
A huge diorama of the Battle of Waterloo has been restored to its spectacular former glory after a painstaking cleaning operation to remove 40 years of dust from 31,000 figures on it. Conservationists ...